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Trademarks
Against a backdrop of rooftop receptions, hot-topic debates, hectic networking, and cross-city navigation, WIPR brings you highlights and key talking points from the world’s largest IP conference. 11 May 2026
Trademarks
Singer claims the tech giant infringed her trademark, copyright and personal identity rights through the unauthorised use of a photo on product packaging. 11 May 2026
Trade secrets
Trade secret filings in the US reached an all-time high in 2025—particularly those relating to AI. Jeff Farrow of Michelman Robinson explains the principles that courts are increasingly applying, and how companies on both sides of the ‘v’ can prepare. 11 May 2026
Trademarks
Dupe culture is no longer on the fringes. FIFA’s senior counsel joins Alo’s in-house counsel and other brand protection experts to explore how rights owners can tackle the trend. 8 May 2026
Trademarks
At INTA’s Annual Meeting in London, counsel from the parent company of Cadbury and Milka shared why colour marks remain among the most commercially valuable, and legally complex, forms of IP protection. 8 May 2026
Jurisdiction reports
While Nigeria’s IP Policy is a significant step to modernising the country’s IP framework, effective implementation across existing statutes is key, write Victress Elechi & Boluwatife Oshikoya of Inventa. 8 May 2026
Careers
Fenwick has gained two partners from Winston & Strawn, and added three new associates, in a move that will bolster Fenwick’s patent litigation work across telecommunications, hardware, software, and semiconductors. 7 May 2026
Trademarks
A global network of more than 35,000 stores makes the coffee chain one of the world’s most recognisable brands. Its IP chief Russ Jacobs discusses how it protects its brand at scale. 6 May 2026
Live
Live coverage from INTA 2026 in London brings key updates and insights as thousands of IP practitioners, policymakers and in-house counsel gather in the UK capital. 6 May 2026
Copyright
Native-Peruvian actress Q’orianka Kilcher claims that the film director used her facial features to “exploit a young indigenous girl’s biometric identity and cultural heritage” without any credit or compensation. 6 May 2026
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